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DHHS - DIVISION OF SOCIAL SERVICES CONTRACT WITH AMERICAN CHILDREN'S HOME (RESIDENTIAL FOSTER CARE AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES)
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SPONSOR
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Heather Skeens
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BACKGROUND
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Annual Room and Board Contract to provide residential foster care and therapeutic services to children in foster care that will comply with Child and Family Services Reviews, safety, permanency and wellbeing standards. This is price only contract for up to $270,000.00 Term rates are as follows: State approved facilities rate (when child is not authorized as TFC and used at Lexington site location as an emergency placement)
Child Age Group Rates
0-5 $4,279.00
6-12 $4,437.00
13-up $4,516.00
Therapeutic foster care rate (various foster care location)
Child age Standard Board Rate
0-5 $475.00
6-12 $581.00
13-up $634.00
Traditional foster care rate (various foster care location)
Child age Maintenance Portion Administrative Portion Total Max Rate
0-5 $475.00 $958.00 $1,433.00
6-12 $581.00 $983.00 $1,564.00
13-up $634.00 $1004.00 $1,638.00
When children are in the custody of DSS we have a legal obligation to provide the most appropriate placement for the child. This placement must be able to address social, well-being, emotional and behavior needs of the children. Since agencies have the authority to accept children based on availability of beds, whether a child will fi...
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